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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1905

Page

2

Fire kills three children in Brooklyn row houses

In a morning blaze at 278 280 282 Reid Avenue Brooklyn three Donnelly children aged 8 4 and 1 died from burns while nine others were seriously injured. Father Charles Donnelly suffered severe burns rescuing his family and both he and his wife were hospitalized in critical condition. Fireman Tease and Janes Nugent aided evacuations amid collapsing stairs and a broken ladder.

Scripps-Mn Rre Press Association New York Reidave Brooklyn Robert Donnelly Charles Donnelly Mary Donnelly St. Mary's Hospital Jeremiah Dinnetly Joseph Mintein Hintein Tease Nugent Donnelly

Dowie Threatened in Tamaulipas Zion Plantation Disharmony

A Mexten report says Tamaulipas natives threaten to burn John Alexander Dowie and his Zion plantation, drive the prophet and followers from Mexico. Dowie’s health is poor, protection is sought, rurales dispatched to guard the colony, and a large Dowie party shipment reportedly destroyed en route.

Bcripps-M'Rae Press Association Galveston Tex Mexten Tamaulipas John Alexander Dowie Zion Paradise Plantation Dowie

Tramp attack after stepping on sleeper in Peru farm incident

A farmer Jess Parr of a Buby farming family injured a sleeping tramp while feeding horses in Peru Indiana. The tramp then struck Parr and fled, later stealing a pistol from Parr and setting fire to the scene. Loss estimated at 1200 dollars.

Peru Ind Jess Parr Parr

Landslide Hoped as Pattison Aims to Lead Ohio

Ohio Democrats anticipate a dramatic victory with Cet. 4 polling, led by Raymond Garber who says Pattison can win a sweeping majority. Garber credits party unity, healed silver split, and focus on state issues for a potential landslide despite GOP strength.

Raymond Chicagco Daily Tribune Ohio Democratic Party Onin J. R. McLean Tom’ Johnson

New Jersey Woman Credits Postum With Restored Health

A young New Jersey woman describes severe digestive pain after meals and coffee. After stopping coffee and switching to Postum, her symptoms vanished and did not return, restoring her health and interest in life per an endorsement from Postum Co. in Battle Creek Michigan.

New Jersey Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wallville

Norton at South Bend meeting addresses independent telephones

Charles S Norton secretary treasurer of the Indiana Independent Telephone association traveled Wednesday to South Bend to speak at the first district meeting of independent telephone companies. District counties include Elkhart La Porte St Joseph Porter Porter Starke Lake Kosciusko Marshall were represented as Theodore Thorward of South Bend Wome Telephone company presided.

Charles $. Norton Indiana Independent Telephone Association South Bend Independent Telephone Company Elkhart Filton Koseluska Lake, Laeporte Marshall, Porter Starke St Joseph Theodore Thorward Wome Telephone Company George W. Beers Fort Wayne Atate Association

Doctor Col lop Exonerated by State Board

The State Board of Medical Registration and Examination exonerated Dr Emma Callop after hearings in which Robert Owens of Bedford failed to attend. Attorney Oran Hack presented affidavits from local physicians and businessmen supporting Callop and affidavits from Lawrence and Monroe counties prosecutors and Bedford’s mayor questioning Owens reputation. Also offered were affidavits about Eva Love and Sarah Behafer by Hack.

State Board of Medical Registration and Examination Robert Owens Bedford Emma Callop Callop Owens Oran Hack Lawrence Monroe Eva Love Sarah Behafer

No City Funds For Campaigns And Street Sweep Mission

The city sanitarian T Victor Keene and Charles A Garrard head of the street sweeping and sprinkling department face scrutiny over transfers from the sprinkling fund to expand the street cleaning program. The Board of Public Works initially created the department to gain control and salary boosts, purchasing mules and equipment, yet critics say the effort mainly served politics and jobs while streets remained dirty. Garrard seeks more funds and a raise, hoping to leverage election timing for gains.

T. Victor Keene Charles A. Garrard Board of Public Works Holtzman Garrard Holtzman Pwehine

K of P Grand Lodge Raises Salary and Funds

The Indiana Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias adjourned after a brief session with the installation of officers by Supreme Chancellor Charles E. Shiveley. Mileage and per diem totaling over 5.40 were paid to 10 representatives. A $50,000 addition was approved for the Grand Lodge building at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue. The grand keeper of rewards and seal salary increased from 1.80 to 2 per year. The gathering included reports from committees and member attendance reached 28 delegates, with a harmonious meeting noted by officials. Grand Temple of Rathbone Sisters also held a session.

Grind Lodge Pennsylvania-St Massachusetts Ave George W. Powell Grand Temple of Rathbone Sisters SeRsinat Lydia Monae Riverside Cat Funrem Dlao Shive-ley Whiteley Iminots

Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Promises Relief Per Reader Letters

A public notice-style pitch offers a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure for piles. Suffering individuals from Springfield, Weaverville, and Elk Grove share dramatic testimonials. The ad claims dramatic results and urges ordering by mail or purchase at druggists.

Walter Sharkey Park SL Springfield Mass FL McKay Weaverville Cal B. Stringfellow Elko Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall Mleh

Fire and deaths cast shadow over city news

Virginia Fauvre daughter of Mr and Mrs Prank Fauve died at their home 2X W North St Wednesday night from injuries from years ago. A fire damaged the home of C W Minesinger 145 College Ave suspected incendiary origin with loss about 1000. Gilbert Lawton age four months died Wednesday from ingestion of mal ment external use. death to be investigated by coroner. Frat annual pull of Knights and Ladies of Columbia to be held at Mansur Ball Alshama and Washington sts Thursday night. Those with sells for rum mage sale may deliver articles to the Second Christian church or address H L Hered. Clothing for school required. Beville Ave Grees Mission elected officers James A McMatl superintendent P W Sottwu assistant superintendent Gus Enderlin secretary Atw Neetman treasurer Walter Ameter Bjabhlan. Leatus club card party Friday evening at Holy Cross church for church benefit. Mayflower church supper Friday evening 6 to 7 o'clock by Women’s Aid society. White at work at Nocke Richards Tran Works Wednesday. Gun Kreker 110 W Twenty-seven struck on leg by heavy iron beam taken to Deaconess hospital. Last Junior rally Y M C A night school Wednesday with James M Ogden attorney speaker subject Opportuni… Emily Bauter three years old, not yet 17 appears misread. rally closed with business boys yell. about students present.

White Nocke-Richards Tran Works Kreker

KILLED BY A TRAIN AT STATEHOUSE CROSSING

Barney Geen a long time statehouse employee and one time lawn mower operator was struck by a Big Four switch engine while crossing tracks near the statehouse and died shortly after at St Vincent's hospital. The 73 year old Civil War veteran was known for his kindness and faithful service to colleagues and friends. He lived near his duties, leaving behind grown children and a community mourns his loss as the statehouse plans to honor his memory.

Barney Geen Statehouse St. Vincent’s Hospital Barkey Green Oliver F Morton Ela Mount Harney Barney Green Mrexeto

Packers Fight Hard In Chicago Demurrer Hearing

In Chicago, October 5, an array of legal taint will be presented Monday as Judge Humphrey hears arguments for the Packers on a demurrer to the indictments against them. Attorney John S. Miller will file the demurrer Thursday, drawing in several of the city’s leading criminal lawyers to challenge defects in the indictments.

Packers Bcripps-M'Rrguress Association Chicago Federal Court Humphrey John S. Miller

Girl Refuses Ice Cream Diet in Critical Condition

Baltimore Md Oct 5 Min Loutee Cale Bayeare old who for more than two weeks ate nothing but milk and ice cream was refused even that dainty diet for a week and is in a critical condition.

Baltimore Loutee Cale Beyeare

Cuticura Soap Praised By Mrs Reichenberg

Mrs R Reichenberg wife of the 146 Fulton St jeweller of New York recounts how a friend's statement on complexion led her to use Cuticura Soap. She says daily washing with Cuticura Soap keeps skin soft white and clear and prevents redness and roughness.

R. Reichenberg Fulton St New York

Missouri Officials condemn insurance graft and call resignations

Jefferson City dispatch reports State Insurance officials accuse a graft scheme in the New York Life Trust Fund, demanding resignation of John A. McNalt and other officers. They threaten to revoke the company charter in Missouri and halt business in the state unless funds are repaid and firms comply with criminal statutes. Vandiver pledges action to remove consent and safeguard Missouri policyholders.

Bcripps-3urre Press Association Jefferson City State Insurance Folk John A. McNalt The New York Life Missouri McCail Perkins Vandiver New York

Recorder fines man for profanity in Madison

Special to the Sun reports Recorder Edward Ly Cook of Madison New Jersey fined James Mack 50 cents per damn after he swore at a Negro woman during a Wednesday night proceeding. Mack could not state how many times the word was used and the recorder noted she guessed four instances.

Edward Ly Cook Madison N. J James Mack Mack

Cholera in Manila prompts quarantine fears and native resistance

Scripps-Area association reports cholera epidemic spreading in Manila aided by native reluctance to reveal cases and to follow quarantine. Health measures hindered by concealment and evasion, while public health advice urges pure blood and strong health with patent medicines and soothing syrups marketed locally.

Scripps-A RAE Reass Association Ovt Chelers Mic Manila Mall

Personally Conducted Tour to Colorado and Pacific Coast

Travel ad offering a 176.0 dollar fully inclusive tour from Chicago via the Chicago Pacific and Northwestern Lines and Salt Lake route to Colorado and the Pacific Coast. Includes rail fare, sleeping and dining car service, hotel stays, and tours in Denver, East Lake City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Contact B. Al Hutchison, Manager Tourist Department, 7 Clark Streets, Chicago.

Colorado Pacific Coast Caicuga Chicago Uoton Pacific Northwestern Salt Lake Denver East Lake City Los Angeles Bun Iranciaco

Airship man in accident at Brockton

Special to the Sex reports aeronaut Knabenshue with an airship accident Wednesday in Brockton Mars Ort S A Ror Knabenshue was injured when the motor lost power near takeoff causing the craft to strike a flagpole before ground crew released ropes and allowed a safe descent The airship netting was torn in the incident

Brockton Mars Ort S.A

Advertising Rate Book Promises Guide for Advertisers

Of Interest to Advertisers, Messrs Nelson Cheaman Co advertise rate book for the year. It lists newspapers and periodicals across the United States and Canada with a 3,000 copy circulation and over. Detailed rates by publication character length width and columns. The publishers spent months compiling the data to aid advertisers. It arrives at a timely season as many set annual budgets. The work is a valuable addition to any advertiser’s library offering insight into various options and pricing. Price shown.

Messrs Nelson Cheaman & Co St. Loui Univago New York Canada Price Sun

New Chicago to Los Angeles Train Route Announced

New car line to Southern California via Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line and Salt Lake Route begins September. Through Pullman tourist sleeping cars offer reduced travel times to Los Angeles with daily departures from Chicago. One-way tickets from Chicago start at 87.00 for double berth in tourial sleeping cars. inquire at local agents or B A Hutchison Manager 212 Clark Street Chicago.

Pullman Cire Los Angeles Chicago Union Pacific Nort Western Salt Lake Gale Chio Pointe B. A. Hutchison Mgr Clark. St

SPECIAL ONE WAY COLONIST EXCURSIONS TO CALIFORNIA AND THE NORTHWEST

One way colonist excursions to California and the Northwest offered via Missouri Pacific Railway. Pullman tourlet care from St. Louis daily at 10:00 p m. Low rates and best service advertised by agents Boyd and Townsend with Indianapolis and St Louis offices.

California Northwest Missouri Pacific Railway St. Louis C. Dy, Boyd Indianapolis Ind Townsend Louta

North Western Line Seeks Settler Opportunities in West

The Chicago and North-Western railroad offers reliable information on desirable western and northwestern locations for industrial establishments. It lists motels banks lumber yards brick yards and other business chances plus cheap lands in the fertile territory. Details provided by agents of the North-Western Line or W B Knishern Passenger State Manager Chicago.

Chicago & North-Western Tatway Co North-Western Line W. B. Knishern Trate Manser Chicago

Pacific Coast Travel Rates From Chicago Daily Excursions

Travel offer details emphasize $33.00 to the Pacific Coast via Chicago with Union Pacifs and Northwestern Ling from Chicago running Sept 18 to Oct WY. Destinations include San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and Tacoma plus low rates to Helena Butte Great Falls and other western cities. Personal escorted Pullman sleeping car to San Francisco Sos Angeles and Portland at 7.00 double berth. Contact N M Breeze Gen Ag Wak put at Cincinnati for particulars.

Pacific Coast Chicago Union Pacifs & Northwestern Ling San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacomas Helena Butte Gookans Opien Bast Lake City Pullman Sos Angeles N. M. Breeze Gen'l Ag Wak Put At Cincionath O

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